What is an EV electric vehicle?

EV is short for "electric vehicle" and describes a vehicle that operates on an electric motor as opposed to a traditional fuel engine that generates power by burning a mix of fuel and air.

Are electric cargo vans available in the U.S.?

Yes, Penske currently offers high-roof electric cargo vans for rent in various markets.

Do electric commercial vans have air conditioning?

Yes, the electric cargo vans at Penske come equipped with air conditioning.

Electric cargo vans take how long to charge?

Charging an electric van takes between 2 and 32 hours, depending on the type of charger used and its power level.

Does an electric commercial van stop charging when full?

Yes, once an electric vehicle is fully charged, it stops the charging process. Once fully charged, there is no need to leave the van plugged in.

Electric commercial vans have what kind of range?

On average, Penske's electric van can travel over 100 miles on a single charge.

What happens when an electric cargo van runs out of power?

If an electric vehicle runs out of power while being driven, it will stop moving.

Are electric commercial vehicles found in the transportation industry?

Yes, electric commercial vehicles are becoming more popular within the transportation industry. Penske currently has electric cargo vans available for rent to support both local and long-distance delivery needs.

Will heavy-duty trucks ever be electric?

Yes, companies are currently working on improving the range of heavy-duty vehicles to make them viable for long-haul commercial purposes.

Do they make electric vans for business?

Yes, electric cargo vans are used by many professionals in a variety of industries for various reasons. The benefits of using electric cargo vans include lower fuel costs, reduced maintenance, and the production of fewer emissions.

What are the best electric vans for business?

With 450 cu. ft. of loading space and the ability to carry a payload of up to 3,300 lbs., the electric cargo vans at Penske are perfect for your business's short and long-haul delivery needs.

Electric commercial vans – here are your options:

Penske rents spacious and versatile electric commercial vans that can travel over 100 miles on one charge and boast several amenities like blind spot assist, back-up camera, air conditioning, power steering, and rear and side cargo doors.

Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Truck Rental Solutions

	Different Location(Drop-off at different location)	Same Location(Drop-off at same location)
Return Truck To	Different Location	Same Location
Truck Offers	12', 16', 22', 26' Truck	Cargo Van, 12', 16', 26' Truck
Rental Quote	Pay on a per-trip basis	Pay for the miles/days used
Trip Type	Long Distance, Interstate	Short Distance, Same City
Distance to Destination	Over 25 miles	Within 25 miles
Drop-off Date	Distance determines drop-off date	Same day to up to 9 days
Mileage	Unlimited Mileage	Pay per mileage used
Additional Days	Up to 3 days: $100 eachUp to three additional days at $100 per day	―
Towing Offered		―
Security Deposit for Credit Card	―

Commercial Truck Rental for Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Professionals

The healthcare and pharmaceutical industry relies on the timeliness of deliveries, so having access to dependable transportation is a must. From delivering temperature-sensitive medications to transporting medical supplies and equipment, Penske offers flexible, cost-effective vehicle options designed to handle the unique challenges your industry faces every day.

Benefits of Choosing Penske Rental Trucks

Flexible Rentals: Rent by the day, week or month to meet demand
Wide Selection: Choose from cargo vans, refrigerated trucks, medium-duty vehicles and more to safely transport healthcare and pharmaceutical products
Reliability: Well-maintained, late-model vehicles that minimize risk and ensure your shipments arrive on time
Support: 24/7 roadside assistance and dedicated customer service keep your operations running smoothly

Flexibility and Cost-Effectiveness

Short-term truck rentals provide a flexible solution for managing seasonal demand, inventory surges and more. Renting helps you maintain flexibility without the long-term financial commitment of ownership, ensuring you can focus on delivering quality care without disruptions.

Support for Your Industry

Healthcare and pharmaceutical professionals face a variety of unique challenges including strict regulations and tight delivery timelines. Whether you’re fulfilling hospital inventory orders, managing vaccine distribution or transporting medical devices, Penske has a truck to support your supply chain. Learn More.

Featured Vehicles:

22 to 26 Foot Box Truck – Non-CDL
With up to 10,000 lbs. in payload capacity, this truck offers ample room and a liftgate/ramp to move heavy, bulky items. 
16 to 18 Foot Cabover Truck
Easy to park and easy to maneuver, the cabover truck is perfect for managing congested streets.
16 Foot Refrigerated Cabover
The CDC recommends using a refrigerated truck for transporting and temporarily storing temperature-sensitive vaccines.